1 Timothy 1:7

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1 Timothy 1:7

They want to be teachers of the Law, yet they do not understand either what they are talking about or the things about which they speak so confidently.

1 Timothy 6:4

he is a conceited person and does not understand anything. He has an unhealthy craving for arguments and debates. This produces jealousy, rivalry, slander, evil suspicions,

Then the Lord said: "Because these people draw near with their mouths and honor me with their lips, but their hearts are far from me, worship of me has become merely like rules taught by human beings.

Jeremiah 8:8-9

How can you say, "We're wise, and the Law of the LORD is with us,' when, in fact, the deceitful pen of the scribe has made it into something that deceives.

Matthew 15:14

Leave them alone. They are blind guides of the blind. If one blind person leads another blind person, both will fall into a ditch."

Matthew 21:27

So they told Jesus, "We don't know." He in turn told them, "Then I won't tell you by what authority I am doing these things."

Matthew 23:16-24

"How terrible it will be for you, blind guides! You say, "Whoever swears an oath by the sanctuary is excused, but whoever swears an oath by the gold of the sanctuary must keep his oath.'

John 3:9-10

Nicodemus asked him, "How can that be?"

John 9:40-41

Some of the Pharisees who were near him overheard this and asked him, "We aren't blind, too, are we?"

Acts 15:1

Then some men came down from Judea and started to teach the brothers, "Unless you are circumcised according to the Law of Moses, you can't be saved."

Romans 1:22

Though claiming to be wise, they became fools

Romans 2:19-21

and if you are convinced that you are a guide for the blind, a light to those in darkness,

Galatians 3:2

I want to learn only one thing from you: Did you receive the Spirit by doing the actions of the Law or by believing what you heard?

Galatians 3:5

Does God supply you with the Spirit and work miracles among you because you do the actions of the Law or because you believe what you heard?

Galatians 4:21

Tell me, those of you who want to live under the Law: Are you really listening to what the Law says?

Galatians 5:3-4

Again, I insist that everyone who allows himself to be circumcised is obligated to obey the entire Law.

2 Timothy 3:7

These women are always studying but are never able to arrive at a full knowledge of the truth.

Titus 1:10-11

For there are many people who are rebellious, especially those who are converts from Judaism. They speak utter nonsense and deceive people.

2 Peter 2:12

These people, like irrational animals, are mere creatures of instinct that are born to be caught and killed. They insult what they don't understand, and like animals they, too, will be destroyed,

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

1 Timothy 1:7

Desiring to be teachers of the law; understanding neither what they say, nor whereof they affirm.

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Understanding

General references

Job 38:2

2 Timothy 1:11

Bible References

To

Then some men came down from Judea and started to teach the brothers, "Unless you are circumcised according to the Law of Moses, you can't be saved."

and if you are convinced that you are a guide for the blind, a light to those in darkness,

I want to learn only one thing from you: Did you receive the Spirit by doing the actions of the Law or by believing what you heard?

Tell me, those of you who want to live under the Law: Are you really listening to what the Law says?

Again, I insist that everyone who allows himself to be circumcised is obligated to obey the entire Law.

For there are many people who are rebellious, especially those who are converts from Judaism. They speak utter nonsense and deceive people.

Understanding

he is a conceited person and does not understand anything. He has an unhealthy craving for arguments and debates. This produces jealousy, rivalry, slander, evil suspicions,

How can you say, "We're wise, and the Law of the LORD is with us,' when, in fact, the deceitful pen of the scribe has made it into something that deceives.

Leave them alone. They are blind guides of the blind. If one blind person leads another blind person, both will fall into a ditch."

So they told Jesus, "We don't know." He in turn told them, "Then I won't tell you by what authority I am doing these things."

"How terrible it will be for you, blind guides! You say, "Whoever swears an oath by the sanctuary is excused, but whoever swears an oath by the gold of the sanctuary must keep his oath.'

Nicodemus asked him, "How can that be?"

Some of the Pharisees who were near him overheard this and asked him, "We aren't blind, too, are we?"

Though claiming to be wise, they became fools

These women are always studying but are never able to arrive at a full knowledge of the truth.

These people, like irrational animals, are mere creatures of instinct that are born to be caught and killed. They insult what they don't understand, and like animals they, too, will be destroyed,

General references

"Who is this who keeps darkening my counsel without knowing what he's talking about?

For the sake of this gospel I was appointed to be a preacher, an apostle, and a teacher of the gentiles.